Amazon.com Charges No Tax?
February 29th, 2008 by brent
Internet retailers like Amazon.com are not required to charge sales tax. In fact a supreme court ruling in 1992 says that the purchaser is supposed to pay the tax on his or her own.
New York governor, Eliot Spitzer, is wanting to change all of this. His state is losing $47 million dollars a year to internet sales.
The full story is on The New York Times website.
